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SR16 SBZ

2016 Hyundai I20

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

122,144 mi
Last recorded122,144 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Hyundai I2037,433 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSR16 SBZ
MakeHyundai
ModelI20
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 122,144 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jul 2025 117,323 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 18 Jul 2024 99,087 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 83,915 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2023 83,915 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

signs of overheating at offside rear brake

Pass 18 Jul 2022 68,557 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2022 68,557 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 52,330 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2021 52,330 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 38,894 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Jul 2020 38,892 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jul 2019 22,152 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2019 22,152 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

rear wiper torn

How Reliable is the Hyundai I20?

Based on 1,488,641 MOT tests across 136,037 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
5,035
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
136,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 6,256
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SR16 SBZ is a 2016 Hyundai I20 in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2016 Hyundai I20 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 37,433 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Hyundai I20 fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 6,256 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SR16 SBZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai I20 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 10 years old, this Hyundai I20 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SR16 SBZ registered?

SR16 SBZ is a 2016 Hyundai I20, first registered on 29 April 2016.

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